Illinois man sentenced to six years for girlfriend’s shooting death
Mike Lee, 24, told police he was disassembling an AR pistol when he slammed the butt of the gun on the ground and a bullet fired at the 21-year-old woman’s head.
Month: November 2024
CP man receives split sentence for 2021 shooting, battering teen coworker
Devyn Sandifer, 21, was sentenced Friday to about a year and a half in prison, followed by 22 months on work release and a year on probation, court records show.
Driver pulled from Dyer pond identified, coroner says
CROWN POINT — A 46-year-old Lansing man has been identified as the driver who died after crashing Wednesday night into a waterway in the 800 block of Flagstone Drive in Dyer, according to the Lake County Coroner’s Officer.
Region gunshot victim identified by coroner
An autopsy done Monday found he sustained gunshot wounds and his death was ruled a homicide, coroner officials said.
10 Fun Things To Do in Northern Indiana this weekend, November 28 – December 1
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Davich: ‘Informative’ KKK flyers scattered across state hint at future hate
The flyers stated, LEAVE NOW … AVOID DEPORTATION, with Uncle Sam kicking out a young family, portrayed by a crudely drawn image. The flyers encourage the reporting of illegal immigrants by using contact information for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enfo…
At this ‘Puerto Rican speakeasy,’ Thanksgiving means pork pasteles
The Carribean on Lake George is hoping you associate the holiday season with (their) pasteles, and maybe a coquito suave martini.
From drama to Deutschland: In 40th year, Morning Bishop Theatre leaves for Germany
“I’m using the arts to open people’s minds to the possibility of being bilingual and multilingual,” McKenya Dilworth Smith, the group’s executive director, said.
Davich: Receiving unexpected gifts from strangers about your late loved ones
If you have parents or older loved ones who died many years ago, you may have sketchy memories of them. Any information or insights or anecdotes, no matter how minuscule, can feel like an unexpected gift from strangers.
Busy team tipping the scales in favor of safety on Region highways
It was the second truck to be curbed that morning by the small team, which faces the seemingly insurmountable task of assuring the huge number of commercial vehicles passing along the busy stretch of interstate before them are in compliance…